Rainbow gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis nigripinnis) fish species and information / pictures of Rainbow gudgeon - Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis nigripinnis

Rainbow gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis nigripinnis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis nigripinnis

Common Name
Rainbow gudgeon

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By

G?nther, 1873

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Carps (Cypriniformes)

Family

Minnows or carps (Cyprinidae)

Distribution

Region

Asia

Distribution

Asia: Amur River basin to Hainan, China. Also Taiwan (Ref. 5193).

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Temperate

Water Temperature From

Unknown °C

Water Temperature To

Unknown °C

Depth From - meters

Unknown m

Depth To - meters

Unknown m

Zone

benthopelagic

Environment

Freshwater; benthopelagic

Trophic Level

2.88 s.e. 0.33 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

False

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

True

Occurs on Reefs

False

Is kept in Aquariums

True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

12.5 cm

Common Length

7.5 cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5002 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Aquarium: public aquariums

Vulnerability

Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100)

Resilience

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

  Harmless

IUCN Red List Status

  Not Evaluated